Costs, labour & economic uncertainty survey: We need your voice
Canada’s restaurant industry continues to face pressure from rising costs, labour shortages, changing consumer behaviour, and economic uncertainty….
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Canada’s restaurant industry continues to face pressure from rising costs, labour shortages, changing consumer behaviour, and economic uncertainty….
French follows Please find the sustainability policy tracker for May attached here. We also encourage you to read RC’s bi-weekly CEO note,…
We’re sharing two upcoming City of Toronto grant opportunities that may be relevant to independent restaurant operators. Please…
Last fall, the Government of Nova Scotia passed legislation that will require security employees in clubs and bars…
Yesterday, the Ontario Government announced it will extend alcohol sale and serve hours to 4 a.m. from June…
As part of Restaurants Canada’s mission to help your business grow and succeed, we are working to identify…
Yesterday, the Government of Manitoba introduced its budget implementation legislation that, if passed, will implement a PST exemption…
Restaurants Canada is pleased to report that the federal government has included cooks and bakers among the Red…
Yesterday, the federal government announced that it will accelerate permanent residency in 2026 and 2027 for up to…
Today, the Government of Canada released its 2026 Spring Economic Update: Canada Strong For All. It had been widely…
We are reaching out to update you on Restaurants Canada’s advocacy efforts on extended producer responsibility (EPR) in…
The Province of British Columbia has announced their decision in response to the recent federal announcement offering provinces a temporary…
PEI finance Minister Jill Burridge tabled the province’s 2026-27 budget yesterday, projecting a $410 million deficit. Minister Burridge…
Earlier today, the Government of Ontario announced that legislation will be introduced to “ban employers from charging employees for required uniforms.” The changes…
We are reaching out to inform you that Metro Vancouver presented a draft Solid Waste Management Plan for the…
The Government of Prince Edward Island has announced that the minimum wage is going to increase to $17.60…
I’m pleased to share Restaurants Canada’s 2025 Annual Report. This report reflects the progress we’ve made together and the work still ahead…
The Government of Manitoba has announced that it will increase the minimum wage from $16 to $16.40 per…